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Lawmakers Making Money from Insider Trading?…

April 14, 2025 By jamesb

Marjorie Taylor Greene Profited from Tariff Pause Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) “disclosed on Monday that she had purchased between tens and hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of stock on April 8 and 9, the day before and the day of President Trump’s … [Read more...] about Lawmakers Making Money from Insider Trading?…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Government, Insider stock trading, Politics, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.), Stocks, Trump trade war tariffs

A virus that affects humans, economies and retiree’s….

March 10, 2020 By jamesb

The virus will peak in a few months and subside and further recede with a vaccine... The US  and World economies will probably sink lower and for longer.... The loss of money and value is as real as the disease losses.... Coronavirus is already the most serious threat to … [Read more...] about A virus that affects humans, economies and retiree’s….

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Law, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Bonds, Caronavirus, Economic downturn, economy, Retirement investment, Stocks

Two-thirds ofAmericans believe the economy will get worst….Survey….

October 26, 2018 By jamesb

Include me in THAT feeling.... Americans are afraid — and not just about the recent volatility in the stock market. Nearly one quarter (23%) of people say a lack of emergency savings is the one financial issue that keeps them up at night. Some 22% who say they don’t have … [Read more...] about Two-thirds ofAmericans believe the economy will get worst….Survey….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics, Polling, the Economy Tagged With: American Economy, China, Politics, Rising interest rates, Stocks, Survey's, tax cuts, Trade Wars

Stocks are talking a Trump beatdown….

March 23, 2018 By jamesb

Donald Trump boasted that the Stock market is doing great during his time in office? The same market lost 1,400 point this week alone.... A good amount of the gains under Trump's time in office have been wiped out by his foreign policy moves.... U.S. stocks tumbled, … [Read more...] about Stocks are talking a Trump beatdown….

Filed Under: Government, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: China, import tax/fee/tariff, Interest rates, Politics, Stocks, Tariff's, The market, Trump, Trump Admin

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